Ideas Made to Matter Labor

A look inside a “conversational firm”

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New book from MIT Sloan’s Catherine Turco examines one company’s quest to upend corporate bureaucracy.

Sep 1, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Economy

Should the federal government raise the minimum wage to $15?

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Three MIT Sloan faculty experts weigh the implications.

Jul 14, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Research

New case study examines good jobs and growth at Managed by Q

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Can a cleaning company grow without compromising its principles?

Jun 15, 2016
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With technology on the rise, a college degree isn’t job insurance

A new study analyzes seven key skills for a changing economy

Jan 27, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Future of Work

Shaping the future of work: A Q&A with Thomas Kochan 

MIT Sloan professor talks “high road” businesses, the decline of unions, and the need for a new social contract

Jan 21, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Supply Chain

Can socially conscious investing save the world’s fisheries?

MBA student helps design detailed blueprints addressing fisheries management

Jan 4, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Labor

Six 2015 books from MIT Sloan faculty members

From "Simple Rules" to "Strategy Rules," hardware startups to collective intelligence, 2015 writing from the MIT Sloan faculty

Dec 9, 2015
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Ideas Made to Matter Labor

Unrealistic leave: A Q&A with Erin Kelly

Outdated work-life policies are leaving service workers and hourly workers behind, professor says

Aug 31, 2015
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